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Radio 4,25 Aug 2023,14 mins

Madwoman's Milk by Louise Kennedy

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A gardener is faced with hostility and scorn from a new client, until a moment of shattering vulnerability brings understanding... An original short story commissioned for BBC Radio 4 from Louise Kennedy. Set on the northwest coast of Ireland. Read by Liam O'Brien Louise Kennedy is the award-winning author of Trespasses, her debut novel, as well as a collection of short stories, The End of the World Is a Cul de Sac. She grew up near Belfast but now lives in Sligo, Ireland, and worked as a chef for almost 30 years before becoming a writer. Producer: Justine Willett First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2023.

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